GRE Word List
AMULET
a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
The meaning of the word amulet is a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| amend | to put right |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| mulct | fine |