GRE Word List
PLAIT
pleat
The meaning of the word plait is pleat.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| brook | creek |