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 |
|---|---|
| consort | associate |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |