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
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence