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 |
|---|---|
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| romp | one that romps |