GRE Word List
AMALGAMATE
to unite in or as if in an amalgam
The meaning of the word amalgamate is to unite in or as if in an amalgam.
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| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
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| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
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| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
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| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
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