GRE Word List

CAVALCADE

a procession (see procession

The meaning of the word cavalcade is a procession (see procession.

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WordMeaning
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath