GRE Word List
QUIVER
a case for carrying or holding arrows
The meaning of the word quiver is a case for carrying or holding arrows.
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|---|---|
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
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| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| diadem | crown |