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

WordMeaning
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
beneficentdoing or producing good
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
deviouswandering
amalgama mixture of different elements
abodethe place where one lives : home
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect