GRE Word List
PLAIT
pleat
The meaning of the word plait is pleat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| overweening | arrogant |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |