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 |
|---|---|
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| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
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| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
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| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
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