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 |
|---|---|
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |