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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| Word | Meaning |
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| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |