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 |
|---|---|
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| paltry | inferior |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |