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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| hallowed | holy |