GRE Word List
INCENSE
material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
The meaning of the word incense is material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned.
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| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |