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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contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
putrefyto make putrid
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
concorda state of agreement : harmony
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous