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 |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| championship | designation as champion |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |