GRE Word List
ESTIMABLE
(of a person) worthy of esteem; admirable; deserving esteem; possible to estimate
The meaning of the word estimable is (of a person) worthy of esteem; admirable; deserving esteem; possible to estimate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slipshod | slovenly; careless; sloppy; untidy; shabby; Ex. slipshod work |
| inroad | hostile invasion; advance that lessens the quantity or difficulty of something; Ex. The long illness made serious inroads on his savings; CF. raid |
| repulsion | distaste; disgust; act of driving back; ADJ. repulsive: causing disgust; tending to drive away; V. repel (not `repulse') |
| hindrance | block; obstacle; V. hinder |
| ventriloquist | someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person or thing (without moving lips or jaws); N. ventriloquism, ventriloquy |
| psychiatrist | doctor who treats mental diseases |
| consolidation | unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger; V. consolidate: merge; strengthen |
| metrical | metric; written in the form of poetry; Ex. metrical translation of Homer |
| baroque | highly ornate |
| renege | break a promise; deny; go back on; Ex. renege on the contract/paying off the debt |
