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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| scourge | whip |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |