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.

Random words

WordMeaning
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
conflagrationfire
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
facsimilean exact copy
onslaughtan especially fierce attack