GRE Word List
FROCK
an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
The meaning of the word frock is an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit.
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miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
forlorn | bereft |
subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |