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 |
|---|---|
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| imbibe | drink |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |