GRE Word List
EMPATHY
the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
The meaning of the word empathy is the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |