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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parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
riderone that rides
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
galaxymilky way galaxy