GRE Word List
MASTICATE
to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
The meaning of the word masticate is to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
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| alleviate | relieve |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
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| extant | currently or actually existing |
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| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| congruent | congruous |