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 |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| grudging | unwilling |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| veer | to change direction or course |