GRE Word List

ENHANCE

heighten

The meaning of the word enhance is heighten.

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WordMeaning
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
pendulouspoised without visible support
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
insensatelacking sense or understanding
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation