GRE Word List
MAT
a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support
The meaning of the word mat is a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
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