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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agape | wide open : gaping |
stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
billowing | wave |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
pilfer | steal |
bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |