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 |
|---|---|
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |