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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ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
understateto represent as less than is the case
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
quizzicalcomically quaint
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
hydrophobiarabies
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism