GRE Word List
POLARIZE
to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
The meaning of the word polarize is to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |