GRE Word List
EMBROIDER
to ornament with needlework
The meaning of the word embroider is to ornament with needlework.
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| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
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