GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |