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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bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |