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

WordMeaning
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
balma balsamic (see balsamic
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
quirkan abrupt twist or curve