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
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
garishclothed in vivid colors
dripto let fall in drops
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit