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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WordMeaning
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
emulateto strive to equal or excel
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
ripto tear or split apart or open
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards