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 |
|---|---|
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
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| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
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