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 |
|---|---|
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| dart | a light spear |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| mote | a small particle : speck |