GRE Word List

PARQUET

to furnish with a floor of parquet

The meaning of the word parquet is to furnish with a floor of parquet.

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WordMeaning
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
suitorone that petitions or entreats
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credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index