GRE Word List
FRINGE
an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
The meaning of the word fringe is an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band.
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Word | Meaning |
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collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |