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 |
|---|---|
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| clip | encompass |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |