GRE Word List
SAGA
a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
The meaning of the word saga is a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trance | stupor |
| ebullient | boiling |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| fester | to generate pus |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |