GRE Word List
BROOCH
an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
The meaning of the word brooch is an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
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| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
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