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 |
|---|---|
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |