GRE Word List

HAVEN

harbor

The meaning of the word haven is harbor.

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memoiran official note or report : memorandum
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
trancestupor
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay