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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horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
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amityfriendship
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth