GRE Word List
BRAID
to make from braids
The meaning of the word braid is to make from braids.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| microcosm | a little world |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |