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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| regime | regimen |
| retiring | reserved |
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