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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arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
hazarda source of danger
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
pontificalepiscopal attire
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind