GRE Word List
COURIER
messenger
The meaning of the word courier is messenger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| haven | harbor |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |