GRE Word List
QUARRY
game
The meaning of the word quarry is game.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |