GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |