GRE Word List

EPAULET

something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as

The meaning of the word epaulet is something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as.

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WordMeaning
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
writsomething written : writing