GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |