GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |