GRE Word List
MANIPULATE
to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
The meaning of the word manipulate is to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
