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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| demure | reserved |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |