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
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly