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 |
|---|---|
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |