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

WordMeaning
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
tawnyof the color tawny