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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| Word | Meaning |
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| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| lode | waterway |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |