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 |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| dint | force |