GRE Word List
FETISH
an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
The meaning of the word fetish is an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
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| requite | to make return for : repay |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |