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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |