GRE Word List
CAMEO
a gem carved in relief (see relief
The meaning of the word cameo is a gem carved in relief (see relief.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
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| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
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| dominate | rule |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |