GRE Word List
JUG
a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
The meaning of the word jug is a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
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| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
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| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
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| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |