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 |
|---|---|
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |