GRE Word List
HINTERLANDS
a region lying inland from a coast
The meaning of the word hinterlands is a region lying inland from a coast.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impuissance | weakness |
| drab | slattern |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| addle | rotten |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |