GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |