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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| violate | break |