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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| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
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| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
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