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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abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
degradationthe act or process of degrading
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn