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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| Word | Meaning |
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| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| anarchy | absence of government |