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 |
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fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
query | question |
woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
beware | to be on one's guard |
civil | of or relating to citizens |
magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
hazard | a source of danger |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |