GRE Word List
CIRCLET
a little circle
The meaning of the word circlet is a little circle.
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pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
unkempt | not combed |
pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |