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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| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
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| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |