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 |
|---|---|
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| deify | to make a god of |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| braid | to make from braids |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |