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 |
|---|---|
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| dominate | rule |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |