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 |
|---|---|
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| juncture | a point of time |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |