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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levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
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prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
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