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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| Word | Meaning |
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| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |