GRE Word List
BRAID
to make from braids
The meaning of the word braid is to make from braids.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| aptitude | inclination |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| clime | climate |
| docile | easily taught |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |