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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| stilted | pompous |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |