GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |