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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sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
brook | creek |
hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |