GRE Word List
UNDERSTATE
to represent as less than is the case
The meaning of the word understate is to represent as less than is the case.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| brazen | made of brass |
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| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |