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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glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
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sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
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