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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| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| arid | excessively dry |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |