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 |
|---|---|
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| dingy | dirty |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |