GRE Word List
PARCHMENT
the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
The meaning of the word parchment is the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| demure | reserved |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| canny | clever |
