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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |