GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |