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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |