GRE Word List
HIBERNATE
to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
The meaning of the word hibernate is to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| license | permission to act |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |