GRE Word List
ENDEAR
to cause to become beloved or admired
The meaning of the word endear is to cause to become beloved or admired.
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| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |