GRE Word List

PINNACE

a light sailing ship

The meaning of the word pinnace is a light sailing ship.

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scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
niggletrifle
potablesuitable for drinking
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit