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 |
|---|---|
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |