GRE Word List
ESTEEM
the regard in which one is held
The meaning of the word esteem is the regard in which one is held.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
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| pantomime | pantomimist |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
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| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| scourge | whip |
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| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |