GRE Word List
SUBLIMATE
sublime
The meaning of the word sublimate is sublime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |