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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| append | attach |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |