GRE Word List
GRATIFY
to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
The meaning of the word gratify is to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| condole | grieve |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| lunar | crescent |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |