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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composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
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fructifyto bear fruit
induceto move by persuasion or influence
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future