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 |
|---|---|
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| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
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