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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| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
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| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |