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
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
queruloushabitually complaining
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
daintysomething delicious to the taste
entourageone's attendants or associates
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct