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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
frolic | full of fun : merry |
decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |