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 |
|---|---|
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
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| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
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| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
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