GRE Word List
PLAIT
pleat
The meaning of the word plait is pleat.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| chafe | irritate |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |