GRE Word List
LEAVEN
a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
The meaning of the word leaven is a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |