GRE Word List
BLANCH
bleach; whiten; make white or pale
The meaning of the word blanch is bleach; whiten; make white or pale.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enigma | puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling |
| prevalent | widespread; generally accepted |
| abortive | unsuccessful; fruitless |
| pigment | coloring matter (usually powder to be mixed with water or oil) |
| minute | extremely small; CF. minutes: official record of the proceedings at a meeting |
| aloof | apart; not open in one's relationship with other people; reserved; ADV. |
| firebrand | piece of burning wood; hothead; troublemaker; person who stirs up trouble |
| mar | spoil the appearance of |
| cogitate | think over; ponder |
| ample | enough; abundant; spacious; large in size; Ex. ample opportunity/garden; N. amplitude: quality of being ample; abundance; largeness of space |
