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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WordMeaning
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
generalitythe quality or state of being general
prepossessingcreating prejudice
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
craveto ask for earnestly : beg