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 |
|---|---|
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| consort | associate |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |