GRE Word List
FETISH
object believed to have spiritual powers; object of excessive attention or reverence; CF. fetishism
The meaning of the word fetish is object believed to have spiritual powers; object of excessive attention or reverence; CF. fetishism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primal | first in rank or importance; being first in time; original; Ex. man's primal innocence |
| hamper | obstruct; prevent the free movement of; N: ฝฤทแวฐภฬณช ภวบน ต๎ภป ดใดย นูฑธดฯ |
| expatriate | exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country |
| cohabit | live together |
| tithe | tax of one-tenth (contributed to a church); V: pay a tithe |
| dys- | abnormal; impaired |
| converge | approach; tend to meet; come together |
| functionary | official (who performs a particular function) |
| pungent | stinging; acrid; sharp in taste or smell; (of speech or writing) caustic; N. pungency |
| subsidiary | serving to assist; subordinate; secondary; of a subsidy; N. |
