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
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
hideto put out of sight : secrete
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
microcosma little world
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper