GRE Word List
MOLTEN
melted; Ex. molten lava
The meaning of the word molten is melted; Ex. molten lava.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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impervious | impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed; incapable of being affected (in one's opinions); Ex. impervious to water/criticism |
disapprobation | disapproval; condemnation |
cache | hiding place; V. |
pastry | paste of flour and water (eaten when baked) |
verbose | wordy; N. verbosity |
context | writings preceding and following the passage quoted; circumstance in which an event occurs |
machiavellian | crafty; double-dealing; of the political doctrine of Machiavelli, which holds that craft and deceit are justified in pursuing political power |
indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
internecine | mutually destructive |
expatriate | exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country |