GRE Word List

PALLET

a straw-filled tick or mattress

The meaning of the word pallet is a straw-filled tick or mattress.

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WordMeaning
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
neophytea new convert : proselyte
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
farcestuff
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
fallibleliable to be erroneous