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 |
|---|---|
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| spate | freshet |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| boor | peasant |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |