GRE Word List
RETINUE
a group of retainers or attendants
The meaning of the word retinue is a group of retainers or attendants.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |