GRE Word List

TREASURE

wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded

The meaning of the word treasure is wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded.

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WordMeaning
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
vitalof the utmost importance
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
contrivancea thing contrived
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance