GRE Word List

HISTORIC

historical

The meaning of the word historic is historical.

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WordMeaning
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
lucremonetary gain : profit
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
ponderousof very great weight
drasticacting rapidly or violently