GRE Word List
GALLEY
a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
The meaning of the word galley is a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as.
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Word | Meaning |
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leery | suspicious |
sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
slander | to utter slander against : defame |
sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |