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 |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| natal | native |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |