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.

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reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
unregeneratenot regenerate
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
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