GRE Word List
EMASCULATE
to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
The meaning of the word emasculate is to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| overweening | arrogant |
| engender | beget |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |