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
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
bestowto put to use : apply
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season