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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| implode | to burst inward |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| drama | a composition (see composition |