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 |
|---|---|
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| countenance | look |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| warranted | sanction |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |