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GRE Words H
GRE Words that Start with H
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05/28/2011
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Hackneyed
 Definition
rendered commonplace by frequent use
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Halcyon
 Definition
calm and peaceful
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Hapless
 Definition
unfortunate, ill-fatted
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Harangue
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to deliver a pompous speech or tirade
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Harbinger
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something that signals what is to come
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Harrow
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to ditress, cause agony to
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Hegemony
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the domination of one state or group its allies
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Heretical
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dissenting from established dogma
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Hermetic
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tightly sealed
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Heterodox
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unorthodox, iconoclastic
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Hoary
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very old; gray from age; antediluvian
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Homily
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a sermon or moraly instructive lecture; admonish
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Hubris
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pride
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Husband
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to manage economically; to use sparingly
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Hyperbole
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purposeful eaggeration for effect
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