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 |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| quotidian | occurring every day |