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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
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| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
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| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
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| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |