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 |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |