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.
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Word | Meaning |
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abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
slaughter | the act of killing |
random | a haphazard course |
inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
advert | to turn the mind or attention |
corrugated | having corrugations |