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 |
|---|---|
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| raspy | harsh |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |