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
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
cullto select from a group : choose
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
raspto rub with something rough