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
retaliateto return like for like
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains