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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tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
predilectionan established preference for something
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
proletariana member of the proletariat
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands