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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| retrench | cut down |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |