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.
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| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
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| irremediable | not remediable |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
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| querulous | habitually complaining |
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