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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| malediction | curse |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |