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 |
|---|---|
| cipher | zero |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |