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 |
|---|---|
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |