GRE Word List
EMBROIDER
to ornament with needlework
The meaning of the word embroider is to ornament with needlework.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
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| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |