GRE Word List
INTIMIDATE
to make timid or fearful : frighten
The meaning of the word intimidate is to make timid or fearful : frighten.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |