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 |
|---|---|
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |