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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |