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 |
|---|---|
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |