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 |
|---|---|
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
