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 |
|---|---|
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| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
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