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 |
|---|---|
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |