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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |