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 |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| dint | force |
| noisome | noxious |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |