GRE Word List
BROCADE
a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
The meaning of the word brocade is a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver.
Random words
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corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
disquietude | anxiety |
brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |