GRE Word List

CORROBORATE

to support with evidence or authority : make more certain

The meaning of the word corroborate is to support with evidence or authority : make more certain.

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defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
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regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
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