GRE Word List

HOARY

gray or white with or as if with age

The meaning of the word hoary is gray or white with or as if with age.

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retortto pay or hurl back : return
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
gnomemaxim
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
rubrican authoritative rule