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 |
|---|---|
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| representational | one that represents: such as |