GRE Word List
TRIGGER
a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
The meaning of the word trigger is a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
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| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
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| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |