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 |
|---|---|
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |