GRE Word List
PALLET
a straw-filled tick or mattress
The meaning of the word pallet is a straw-filled tick or mattress.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |