GRE Word List

CIRCLET

a little circle

The meaning of the word circlet is a little circle.

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WordMeaning
concorda state of agreement : harmony
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
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theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
pseudonyma fictitious name
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix