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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| rift | fissure |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |