GRE Word List
ARCHAIC
having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
The meaning of the word archaic is having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecede | precede |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| dingy | dirty |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |