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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| broach | brooch |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |