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 |
|---|---|
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |