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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| license | permission to act |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
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