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

WordMeaning
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
consignto give over to another's care
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness