GRE Word List
COURIER
messenger
The meaning of the word courier is messenger.
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|---|---|
| connoisseur | expert |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| circlet | a little circle |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
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| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |