GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |