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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ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
asunder | into parts |
threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |