GRE Word List

VAPORIZE

to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor

The meaning of the word vaporize is to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor.

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WordMeaning
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
tannerone that tans hides