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 |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| intermediary | mediator |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| blackball | to vote against |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |