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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |