GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |