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 |
|---|---|
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| portly | dignified |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |