GRE Word List
RAIMENT
clothing
The meaning of the word raiment is clothing.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| 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 |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| warranted | sanction |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |