GRE Word List
APIARIST
beekeeper
The meaning of the word apiarist is beekeeper.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |