GRE Word List
HARBOR
a place of security and comfort : refuge
The meaning of the word harbor is a place of security and comfort : refuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |