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 |
|---|---|
| fabricate | invent |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
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| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
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