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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WordMeaning
longevitya long duration of individual life
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gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure