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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institutesomething that is instituted: such as
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
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mementosomething that serves to warn or remind