新gre詞匯coalesce

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coalesce: 聯(lián)合; (v.) to grow together
    1) fuse or cause to grow together
    coalesce <> separate, sepration, break apart, disaggregate, polarize, polarity, sunder, fragment, bifurcate
    1. The bride and groom coalesced their funds to increase their collateral.
    2. At the end of the conference the five groups coalesced in one room.
    baneful: 有害的; Causing harm, ruin, or death; harmful
     1) causing harm or ruin, sinister, ominous, pernicious, baleful
    2) deadly or causing distress, death
    3) deadly or sinister
    baneful <> salubrious, salutary
    BANE <> BENEFIT
    Not wearing a seat belt could be baneful.
    noxious: 有害的, 有毒的;harmful to living things; injurious to health