GRE Word List
THERMAL
of, relating to, or caused by heat
The meaning of the word thermal is of, relating to, or caused by heat.
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amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
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 |
canter | one who uses cant: such as |
garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |