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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |