GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |