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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
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| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
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| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| wry | twist |