GRE Word List

TRINKET

a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)

The meaning of the word trinket is a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring).

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foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
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ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
asunderinto parts
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contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
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