GRE Word List
SPANGLE
a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
The meaning of the word spangle is a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |