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 |
|---|---|
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| aver | to declare positively |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |