GRE Word List
INTIMIDATE
to make timid or fearful : frighten
The meaning of the word intimidate is to make timid or fearful : frighten.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
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| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |