GRE Word List
TRIDENT
a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
The meaning of the word trident is a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brink | edge |
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| nullify | to make null (see null |
| faculty | ability |
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