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 |
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lampoon | satire |
precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
cringe | to recoil in distaste |
chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
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 |
hazard | a source of danger |
remission | the act or process of remitting |