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 |
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| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |