GRE Word List

CALDRON

a large kettle or boiler

The meaning of the word caldron is a large kettle or boiler.

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whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
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catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
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cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful