GRE Word List
TRANSMUTE
to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
The meaning of the word transmute is to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| ploy | escapade |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| espouse | marry |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |