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 |
|---|---|
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |