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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diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
communetalk over
constituenta member of a constituency
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
siblingsib
thronga multitude of assembled persons