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 |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |