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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| douse | to plunge into water |