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 |
|---|---|
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| invalidate | to make invalid |