GRE Word List
MENAGERIE
a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
The meaning of the word menagerie is a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| precipitant | precipitate |
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| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |