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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killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
militateto have weight or effect
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome