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 |
|---|---|
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |