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 |
|---|---|
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| impoverish | to make poor |