GRE Word List
APIARY
a place where bees are kept
The meaning of the word apiary is a place where bees are kept.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| thespian | actor |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |