GRE Word List

BEVY

a large group or collection

The meaning of the word bevy is a large group or collection.

Random words

WordMeaning
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion