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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| Word | Meaning |
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| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| acclaim | applaud |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |