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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WordMeaning
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
tantruma fit of bad temper
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful