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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WordMeaning
approbationcommendation
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
irremediablenot remediable
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
forebearsancestor
garnishdecorate
cloistera monastic establishment
congruentcongruous
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting