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 |
|---|---|
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| portly | dignified |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |