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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WordMeaning
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
caldrona large kettle or boiler