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 |
|---|---|
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| quorum | a select group |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |