GRE Word List
PLAIT
pleat
The meaning of the word plait is pleat.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
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| missive | a written communication : letter |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
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| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
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