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 |
|---|---|
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| dire | exciting horror |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |