GRE Word List
TRANCE
stupor
The meaning of the word trance is stupor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| 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 |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |