GRE Word List

COURIER

messenger

The meaning of the word courier is messenger.

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trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
ligneousof or resembling wood
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precipitousprecipitate
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
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