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
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook