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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| swill | wash |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| aver | to declare positively |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |