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 |
|---|---|
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |