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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convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
verge | brink |
downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |