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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|---|---|
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| freebooter | pirate |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| schism | division |