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 |
|---|---|
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |