GRE Word List
TRAPPINGS
outward signs
The meaning of the word trappings is outward signs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |