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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
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| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |