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 |
|---|---|
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |