GRE Word List

CLARION

a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones

The meaning of the word clarion is a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones.

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hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
abnegationdenial
steeplofty
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative