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 |
|---|---|
| schism | division |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| hap | happening |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |