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
encumberweigh down
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
retainto keep in possession or use
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling