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 |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |