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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |