GRE Word List
CADET
a younger brother or son
The meaning of the word cadet is a younger brother or son.
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| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| brawny | muscular |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |