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 |
|---|---|
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| charlatan | quack |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |