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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |