GRE Word List

HIVE

a container for housing honeybees

The meaning of the word hive is a container for housing honeybees.

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betokento typify beforehand : presage
incognitowith one's identity concealed
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waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination