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 |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| brazen | made of brass |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |