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 |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |