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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |