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 |
|---|---|
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
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| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| forte | one's strong point |
| unkempt | not combed |
| scotch | scottish |
| grudging | unwilling |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
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