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 |
|---|---|
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
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| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
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