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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |