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 |
|---|---|
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| progeny | descendants |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |