GRE Word List

EMBROIDER

to ornament with needlework

The meaning of the word embroider is to ornament with needlework.

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amendto put right
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refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
longevitya long duration of individual life
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