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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| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| billowing | wave |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| niggle | trifle |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
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| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |