GRE Word List
PLAIT
pleat
The meaning of the word plait is pleat.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| ballast | a 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) |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |