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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WordMeaning
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting