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 |
|---|---|
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |