GRE Word List

HIVE

a container for housing honeybees

The meaning of the word hive is a container for housing honeybees.

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WordMeaning
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
limnto draw or paint on a surface
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk