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
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
disportsport
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy