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 | 
|---|---|
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling | 
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe | 
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile | 
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate | 
| raspy | harsh | 
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing | 
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain | 
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease | 
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as | 
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |