GRE Word List

FUSION

the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat

The meaning of the word fusion is the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat.

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sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
auroraldawn
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate