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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| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
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| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |