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 |
|---|---|
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| sophist | philosopher |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |