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
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
slaughterthe act of killing
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use