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 |
|---|---|
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |