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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cataclysm | flood |
astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |