GRE Word List
QUAIL
any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
The meaning of the word quail is any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as.
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suppliant | supplicant |
antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |