GRE Word List

HISTORIC

historical

The meaning of the word historic is historical.

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WordMeaning
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
jostleto come in contact or into collision
emulateto strive to equal or excel
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
impenitentnot penitent
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable