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
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
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deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
combustiblecapable of combustion
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
rectifyto set right : remedy
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
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