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.

Random words

WordMeaning
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
franticemotionally out of control
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
apoplexystroke
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
besiegeto surround with armed forces
rationa food allowance for one day
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
museto become absorbed in thought