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 |
|---|---|
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| quarry | game |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |