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 |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| dint | force |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |