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 |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| stilted | pompous |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |