GRE Word List

PLAIT

pleat

The meaning of the word plait is pleat.

Random words

WordMeaning
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
emetican agent that induces vomiting
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck