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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askewout of line : at an angle
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maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
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