GRE Word List

MARSHAL

a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces

The meaning of the word marshal is a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces.

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WordMeaning
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
marsupialany of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
coalesceto grow together
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
migrantone that migrates: such as