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 |
|---|---|
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |