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 |
|---|---|
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| commune | talk over |