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 |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| sleek | slick |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |