GRE Word List

HISTORIC

historical

The meaning of the word historic is historical.

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WordMeaning
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
discretionindividual choice or judgment
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
tannerone that tans hides
statutoryof or relating to statutes
exhumedisinter