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
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
ancestryline of descent : lineage
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness