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.

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corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
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indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
disquietudeanxiety
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
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tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable