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 |
|---|---|
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |