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 |
|---|---|
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| raspy | harsh |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |