GRE Word List
CONDONE
to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
The meaning of the word condone is to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |