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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WordMeaning
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness