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
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
depredationto lay waste : plunder
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
degradationthe act or process of degrading
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim