GRE Word List

TRAPPINGS

outward signs

The meaning of the word trappings is outward signs.

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WordMeaning
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
figurea number symbol : numeral
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry