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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |