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 |
|---|---|
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |