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 |
|---|---|
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
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| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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| malediction | curse |
| significant | having meaning |
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| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |