GRE Word List
ALLOY
the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
The meaning of the word alloy is the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| collate | to compare critically |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |