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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mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
brawnthe flesh of a boar
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
confideto have confidence : trust
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body