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 |
|---|---|
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |