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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frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
narrative | something that is narrated : story |
demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |