GRE Word List

CAMEO

a gem carved in relief (see relief

The meaning of the word cameo is a gem carved in relief (see relief.

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WordMeaning
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
unbridledunrestrained
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual