GRE Word List
LANCE
a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
The meaning of the word lance is a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| writ | something written : writing |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |