GRE Word List
RUNIC
any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
The meaning of the word runic is any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| provident | frugal |