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 |
|---|---|
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| trappings | outward signs |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |