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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millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
conceit | favorable opinion |
demure | reserved |
abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |