GRE Word List

MONOGRAM

a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name

The meaning of the word monogram is a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name.

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WordMeaning
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
callousbeing hardened and thickened
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
vitalof the utmost importance
brochurepamphlet
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
chafeirritate