GRE Word List
RAIMENT
clothing; garments; Ex. I have no raiment fit to wear.
The meaning of the word raiment is clothing; garments; Ex. I have no raiment fit to wear..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| improvident | thriftless; not providing for the future |
| substantiate | support (a claim) with evidence; establish with evidence; verify |
| insidious | treacherous; stealthy; sly; working or spreading harmfully in a stealthy manner; Ex. insidious spreading of dry rot |
| hegemony | dominance especially of one nation over others |
| advent | arrival |
| annotate | comment; make explanatory notes |
| prophylactic | used to prevent disease; N: something prophylactic; condom; N. prophylaxis: prevention of disease |
| seep | pass slowly through small openings; ooze; trickle; N. seepage |
| stem | stop or check (the flow of); Ex. stem the bleeding from the slashed artery; N: main axis of a plant; stalk |
| infest | inhabit in numbers large enough to be harmful; Ex. Mice infested the house; Ex. shark-infested waters |
