GRE Word List

HISTORIC

historical

The meaning of the word historic is historical.

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WordMeaning
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
conventionagreement
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
collateto compare critically