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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WordMeaning
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
sojourna temporary stay
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
whittlea large knife
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate