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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WordMeaning
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
validateto make legally valid : ratify
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
discourseverbal interchange of ideas