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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| horoscope | a 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 |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| amity | friendship |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |