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.

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implodeto burst inward
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purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment