GRE Word List
BEDIZEN
to dress or adorn gaudily
The meaning of the word bedizen is to dress or adorn gaudily.
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Word | Meaning |
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blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |