GRE Word List

FRIEZE

a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface

The meaning of the word frieze is a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface.

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adherentone who adheres to something: such as
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
impingeencroach
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful