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 |
|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |