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
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
fleckstreak
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
fineryornament
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
relegateto send into exile : banish