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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WordMeaning
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
dozeto sleep lightly
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
husbanda male partner in a marriage
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole