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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beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
mandate | an authoritative command |
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commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
indicative | serving to indicate |
consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
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