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
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
insensatelacking sense or understanding
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless