GRE Word List
QUADRUPED
an animal having four feet
The meaning of the word quadruped is an animal having four feet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| fauna | animal life |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |