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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WordMeaning
balma balsamic (see balsamic
dissensiondisagreement
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
congruentcongruous
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
amalgama mixture of different elements
neophytea new convert : proselyte