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 |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |