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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| warranted | sanction |