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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irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
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tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
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flounder | flatfish |
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