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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
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| figment | something made up or contrived |
| engender | beget |
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