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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posthumous | born after the death of the father |
unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
license | permission to act |
thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |