GRE Word List
BAUBLE
trinket
The meaning of the word bauble is trinket.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |