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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |