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 |
|---|---|
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |