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 |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |