GRE Word List
PULVERIZE
to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
The meaning of the word pulverize is to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| ravenous | rapacious |