GRE Word List
ROCOCO
rococo work or style
The meaning of the word rococo is rococo work or style.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |