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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incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
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vent | to provide with a vent |
odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
quotidian | occurring every day |
tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
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feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
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