GRE Word List

COURIER

messenger

The meaning of the word courier is messenger.

Random words

WordMeaning
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
irreverencelack of reverence