GRE Word List
BEVY
a large group or collection
The meaning of the word bevy is a large group or collection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |