GRE Word List
RELIC
an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
The meaning of the word relic is an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| quench | put out |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| residual | remainder |
| boor | peasant |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |