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 |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |