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

WordMeaning
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
validateto make legally valid : ratify
impetusa driving force : impulse