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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WordMeaning
schismdivision
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
respitea period of temporary delay
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint