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
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history