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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| spare | not being used |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| exegesis | exposition |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |