GRE Word List
IMBUE
endow
The meaning of the word imbue is endow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| skimp | skimpy |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |