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.
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impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
facsimile | an exact copy |