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
reparteea quick and witty reply
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order