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 |
|---|---|
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
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| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
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