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 |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |