GRE Word List

INTIMATE

marked by a warm friendship developing through long association

The meaning of the word intimate is marked by a warm friendship developing through long association.

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WordMeaning
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
lodewaterway
pursea small bag for money
slanderto utter slander against : defame
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law