broach

verbCommon GRE wordMore B words

to raise a subject for discussion

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

Keep going

marked by riotous, unrestrained revelry and drunken festivity

to pester or harass someone persistently

light, playful, and witty banter

to confuse or perplex thoroughly

threatening harm or menacing in a sinister way

to hesitate or refuse to proceed with something

to swell or puff out, or to increase rapidly in amount or size

lacking originality and so dull or commonplace

Common questions

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.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.