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 |
|---|---|
| fabricate | invent |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| potentate | ruler |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| viable | capable of living |