GRE Word List
ELIXIR
a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
The meaning of the word elixir is a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |