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GRE Word List # GRE/W294

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Description of talisman (noun: talismans)
a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease



   
Description of limn (verb: limned; limned; limning)
describe; portray



   
Description of apothecary (noun: apothecaries)
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs; chemist; pill pusher; pill roller



   
Description of culmination (noun)
a final climactic stage; apogee; a concluding action

Determination of culmination
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Description of titillate (verb: titillated; titillated; titillating)
excite pleasurably or erotically



   
Description of equipoise (noun)
equality of distribution; counterbalance



   
Description of eldritch (adjective)
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; uncanny; unearthly



   
Description of chanceful (adjective)
of uncertain outcome; dicey; dodgy



   
Description of cragged (adjective)
having hills and crags; hilly; mountainous



   
Description of prickling (noun)
a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles; tingling



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