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).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
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| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
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