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 |
|---|---|
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |