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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filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
conspireplot
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
contagiona contagious disease
allureto entice by charm or attraction
concorda state of agreement : harmony
rightfuljust
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant