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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|---|---|
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
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| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
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