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 |
|---|---|
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| courier | messenger |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |