GRE Word List
MACERATE
to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
The meaning of the word macerate is to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting.
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| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
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| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |