GRE Word List
TEND
to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
The meaning of the word tend is to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| wanton | merciless |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| scion | descendant |