GRE Word List
SHARD
a piece or fragment of a brittle substance
The meaning of the word shard is a piece or fragment of a brittle substance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| forte | one's strong point |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |