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 |
|---|---|
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |