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 |
|---|---|
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |