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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benison | blessing |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |