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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WordMeaning
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
repudiateto refuse to accept
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
oligarchygovernment by the few