GRE Word List
HISTORIC
historical
The meaning of the word historic is historical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| minuscule | very small |
| enhance | heighten |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |