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
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
premonitorygiving warning
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver