GRE Word List
BROACH
brooch
The meaning of the word broach is brooch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |