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 |
|---|---|
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| ploy | escapade |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |