GRE Word List
HAGGARD
not tamed
The meaning of the word haggard is not tamed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |