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 |
|---|---|
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |