GRE Word List
DEHYDRATE
to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
The meaning of the word dehydrate is to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
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| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |