GRE Word List
IMBIBE
drink
The meaning of the word imbibe is drink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| dire | exciting horror |