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.

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histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
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cuethe letter q
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity