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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shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
sleightdeceitful craftiness
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding