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 |
|---|---|
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |