GRE Word List

HISTORIC

historical

The meaning of the word historic is historical.

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WordMeaning
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
deprecateto express disapproval of
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water