GRE Word List

POLAR

of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it

The meaning of the word polar is of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it.

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snipa small piece that is snipped off
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permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
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preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd