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.
Random words
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rabid | extremely violent : furious |
surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |