GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
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implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
plane | airplane |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
percussion | the act of percussing: such as |