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bask

verbCommon GRE wordMore B words

to take great pleasure in or revel in something

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In a sentence

Bask in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing bask in a sentence.

The author basked in the praise of the literary critics.

Synonyms
revelluxuriatedelightrelish
Antonyms
sufferendure
Common questions

Questions about “bask

Bask (verb) means to take great pleasure in or revel in something
Here is bask used in an example sentence: "The author basked in the praise of the literary critics."
Common synonyms for bask include revel, luxuriate, delight, relish.
Antonyms of bask include suffer, endure.
Bask is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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