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.

Random words

WordMeaning
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
sportivefrolicsome
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance