GRE Word List
CAUTERIZE
to sear with a cautery or caustic
The meaning of the word cauterize is to sear with a cautery or caustic.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| convention | agreement |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |