GRE Word List
HORDE
a political subdivision of central Asian nomads
The meaning of the word horde is a political subdivision of central Asian nomads.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| throes | pang |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |