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
effusionan act of effusing
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
debonairsuave
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
riftfissure
outgoinggoing away : departing
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets