GRE Word List
EXEMPLIFY
to show or illustrate by example
The meaning of the word exemplify is to show or illustrate by example.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |