GRE Word List
TYCOON
a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
The meaning of the word tycoon is a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate.
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| slake | subside |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| finery | ornament |