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 |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| microcosm | a little world |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |