GRE Word List
BROACH
brooch
The meaning of the word broach is brooch.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wastrel | vagabond |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |