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

WordMeaning
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work