GRE Word List
TRAPPINGS
outward signs
The meaning of the word trappings is outward signs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |