GRE Word List
QUARRY
dig into (to get stone); N: mine; รคผฎภๅ
The meaning of the word quarry is dig into (to get stone); N: mine; รคผฎภๅ.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monochrome | painting in only one color; ADJ. |
| perspicacious | (of someone) having insight; penetrating; astute |
| malicious | hateful; spiteful; expressing malice; N. malice: desire to harm others; spite |
| forfeit | something surrendered as punishment for a crime or breach of contract; V: lose as a forfeit; N. forfeiture |
| mason | one who builds or works with stone or brick; N. masonry: work of a mason; stonework or brickwork |
| flush | redden; blush; flow suddenly and abundantly; wash out by a rapid brief flow of water; N: reddish tinge; blush; brief rush; rush of strong feeling; Ex. flush of pride; ADJ: having surfaces in the same plane; even; blushing |
| satyr | half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus (resembling a goat), portrayed as wanton(unrestrained) and cunning; lecher; CF. faun; CF. goat: lecherous man |
| casualty | serious or fatal accident; person killed or wounded in an accident or battle |
| irrevocable | unalterable; irreversible; impossible to revoke |
| pauper | very poor person |
