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 |
|---|---|
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| 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 |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |