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 |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| demure | reserved |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |