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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adjointo add or attach by joining
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stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
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