GRE Word List

EXACERBATE

to make more violent, bitter, or severe

The meaning of the word exacerbate is to make more violent, bitter, or severe.

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repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
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osseousbony
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
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cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
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