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

WordMeaning
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
festerto generate pus
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
congenialpleasant
disconcertto throw into confusion
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft