GRE vocabulary
broach
to raise a subject for discussion
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In a sentence
Broach in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing broach in a sentence.
He finally broached the awkward topic of money over coffee.
Synonyms
introducebring upmentionraise
Antonyms
suppresswithhold
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Common questions
Questions about “broach”
Broach (verb) means to raise a subject for discussion
Here is broach used in an example sentence: "He finally broached the awkward topic of money over coffee."
Common synonyms for broach include introduce, bring up, mention, raise.
Antonyms of broach include suppress, withhold.
Broach is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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