GRE Word List
BROCADE
rich, figured(patterned) fabric
The meaning of the word brocade is rich, figured(patterned) fabric.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethereal | like a spirit or fairy; unearthly light; heavenly; unusually refined; Ex. She has an ethereal beauty; CF. ether: upper air |
| introspective | looking within oneself; N. introspection: self-examination |
| asylum | place of refuge or shelter; protection (religious or political) |
| wisp | small bunch (of hair); faint streak (of smoke) |
| pliant | flexible; easily influenced |
| pudding | hot sweet dish |
| outlandish | bizzare; peculiar; unconventional |
| besmirch | soil; defile; make dirty |
| rehabilitate | restore to proper condition (health or useful life); restore the former rank of |
| gaffe | social blunder |
