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 |
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| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| paramour | lover |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |