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 |
|---|---|
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| disport | sport |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| delve | excavate |