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
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis