GRE Word List
PLUMBER
a dealer or worker in lead
The meaning of the word plumber is a dealer or worker in lead.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| broach | brooch |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |