GRE Word List
PIGMENT
a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
The meaning of the word pigment is a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |