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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| devious | wandering |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |