GRE Word List

RENDER

to melt down

The meaning of the word render is to melt down.

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vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
dieto pass from physical life : expire
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)