GRE Word List
RENDER
to melt down
The meaning of the word render is to melt down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quicksilver | mercury |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |