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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WordMeaning
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
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insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
sleightdeceitful craftiness
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
demolitionthe act of demolishing
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint