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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WordMeaning
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
overtopen to view : manifest
knottymarked by or full of knots
schismdivision
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
belaborto attack verbally
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate