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 |
|---|---|
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| implode | to burst inward |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| defalcate | deduct |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |