GRE Word List
BRAID
to make from braids
The meaning of the word braid is to make from braids.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |