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 |
|---|---|
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| juncture | a point of time |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| thespian | actor |