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 |
|---|---|
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| replicate | duplicate |