GRE Word List
RAIMENT
clothing
The meaning of the word raiment is clothing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |