GRE Word List
HISTORICAL
of, relating to, or having the character of history
The meaning of the word historical is of, relating to, or having the character of history.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| billowing | wave |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| mortician | undertaker |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| facade | the front of a building |