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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| succor | relief |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |