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 |
|---|---|
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |