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 |
|---|---|
| beguile | hoodwink |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |