GRE Word List
AMULET
charm; talisman; an object worn believed to protect against evil, bad luck
The meaning of the word amulet is charm; talisman; an object worn believed to protect against evil, bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| audit | examination of accounts of a business; official examination; V. |
| venturesome | (of a person) bold; adventurous; daring; (of an action) risky |
| hive | box for bees; V: cause to go in a hive |
| cumbersome | heavy and awkward to carry or wear; burdensome; Ex. cumbersome parcel/uniform |
| consonant | harmonious; in agreement; N. |
| integrate | make whole; combine; make into one unit |
| imprecation | curse; swearword |
| imperial | like an emperor; related to an empire; CF. imperialism |
| trifle | something of little importance or value; small amount; Ex. a trifle; V: treat without seriousness; flirt |
| anarchist | person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority |