GRE Word List
MASH
to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
The meaning of the word mash is to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| overthrow | overturn |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| pitfall | trap |
| doddering | feeble |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |