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.

Random words

WordMeaning
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
chasethe hunting of wild animals
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
contrivancea thing contrived