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 |
|---|---|
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |