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 |
|---|---|
| hardy | bold |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| overthrow | overturn |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |