GRE Word List

BROACH

brooch

The meaning of the word broach is brooch.

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wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes