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 |
|---|---|
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |