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
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as