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
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
disconcertto throw into confusion
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
velocityquickness of motion : speed
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