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 |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| imbue | endow |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |