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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|---|---|
| delusive | likely to delude |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
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| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| actuary | clerk |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |