GRE Word List
BRINDLED
having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
The meaning of the word brindled is having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground.
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| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
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| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |