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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| forlorn | bereft |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |