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

WordMeaning
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
ponderousof very great weight
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
supplicantone who supplicates
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure