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.

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frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
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revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
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disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
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veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed