GRE Word List

PURVEYOR

one that purveys

The meaning of the word purveyor is one that purveys.

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WordMeaning
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
pendantsomething suspended: such as
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
cavalcadea procession (see procession
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred