GRE Word List

VENERATE

to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference

The meaning of the word venerate is to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference.

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monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish