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 |
|---|---|
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |