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 |
|---|---|
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| farce | stuff |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| charlatan | quack |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |