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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |