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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| scion | descendant |
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| emanate | to come out from a source |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |