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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WordMeaning
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
stem_fromarise from; originate from
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted