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 |
|---|---|
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |