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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generateto bring into existence: such as
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
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