GRE Word List

MOLECULE

the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property

The meaning of the word molecule is the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property.

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pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
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irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
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