GRE Word List
EMBROIDER
to ornament with needlework
The meaning of the word embroider is to ornament with needlework.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| blackball | to vote against |