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
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of