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 |
|---|---|
| dull | tedious |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |