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 |
|---|---|
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| portly | dignified |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |