GRE Word List
DEBILITATE
to impair the strength of : enfeeble
The meaning of the word debilitate is to impair the strength of : enfeeble.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| constraint | the act of constraining |