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 |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |