GRE Word List
EMBROIDER
to ornament with needlework
The meaning of the word embroider is to ornament with needlework.
Random words
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uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
cull | to select from a group : choose |
pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
accessible | capable of being reached |