GRE Word List
VENEER
a thin sheet of a material: such as
The meaning of the word veneer is a thin sheet of a material: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |