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 |
|---|---|
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |