GRE Word List
INTERPOLATE
to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
The meaning of the word interpolate is to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |