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 |
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| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| primal | original |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |