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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aptitude | inclination |
detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |