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.

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WordMeaning
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
negateto deny the existence or truth of
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
piedof two or more colors in blotches
connivancethe act of conniving
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
derelictionan intentional abandonment