GRE Word List
ASSAY
to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
The meaning of the word assay is to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| determinate | having defined limits |
| consort | associate |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |