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 |
|---|---|
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |