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 |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| imbue | endow |
| haven | harbor |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| sportive | frolicsome |