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 |
|---|---|
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |