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
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
consortassociate
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean