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
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| marked | having an identifying mark |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |