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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| compulsive | having power to compel |