GRE Word List
HERD
a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
The meaning of the word herd is a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| provident | frugal |