GRE Word List
QUARRY
game
The meaning of the word quarry is game.
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| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
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| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |