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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |