GRE Word List
GAVEL
rent or tribute in medieval England
The meaning of the word gavel is rent or tribute in medieval England.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |