GRE Word List
EXTOL
to praise highly : glorify
The meaning of the word extol is to praise highly : glorify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| defer | put off |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |