GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |