GRE Word List
ROCOCO
rococo work or style
The meaning of the word rococo is rococo work or style.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| billow | wave |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |