GRE Word List
TRAPPINGS
outward signs
The meaning of the word trappings is outward signs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |