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 |
|---|---|
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| headlong | headfirst |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| forlorn | bereft |