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 |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| spate | freshet |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |