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 |
|---|---|
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
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| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
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| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
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