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 |
|---|---|
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |