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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WordMeaning
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
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demeritoffense
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
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candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness