GRE Word List
ADJUTANT
a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
The meaning of the word adjutant is a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |