GRE Word List
CATALYST
a 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
The meaning of the word catalyst is a 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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enhance | heighten |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| rightful | just |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| unfrock | defrock |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| oligarchy | government by the few |