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

WordMeaning
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
stentorianextremely loud
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
garnishdecorate