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 |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| swill | wash |