GRE Word List
QUARRY
game
The meaning of the word quarry is game.
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|---|---|
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
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| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
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| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
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| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |