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 |
|---|---|
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| ignite | to set afire |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |