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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| recast | to cast again |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |