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 |
|---|---|
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |