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
lumberto move ponderously
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
antiquityancient times
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
impenitentnot penitent