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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
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| denizen | inhabitant |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |