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 |
|---|---|
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
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| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
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| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
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