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 |
|---|---|
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| dull | tedious |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| fleck | streak |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
