GRE Word List
JUNKET
trip
The meaning of the word junket is trip.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |