GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| limp | to walk lamely |