GRE Word List
METALLURGICAL
the science and technology of metals
The meaning of the word metallurgical is the science and technology of metals.
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| swill | wash |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
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| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
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| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |