GRE Word List

ELEVATION

the height to which something is elevated: such as

The meaning of the word elevation is the height to which something is elevated: such as.

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WordMeaning
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time