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
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
respitea period of temporary delay
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
homespunspun or made at home
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be