GRE Word List
HIVE
a container for housing honeybees
The meaning of the word hive is a container for housing honeybees.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |