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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| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
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| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
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| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
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