GRE Word List

HISTORIC

historical

The meaning of the word historic is historical.

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WordMeaning
blushoutward appearance : view
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow