GRE Word List

BROACH

brooch

The meaning of the word broach is brooch.

Random words

WordMeaning
ferventvery hot : glowing
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
distantseparated in space : away
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
sounda particular auditory impression : tone