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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| license | permission to act |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| unfrock | defrock |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| prosperous | auspicious |