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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| pander | to act as a pander |