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
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
retributionrecompense
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
crypticsecret