GRE Word List

COURIER

messenger

The meaning of the word courier is messenger.

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renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)