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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WordMeaning
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
mysticmystical
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point