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

WordMeaning
piscatorialpiscatory
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
provenanceorigin
impedimentsomething that impedes
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind