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 |
|---|---|
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| juncture | a point of time |