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 |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| oversee | survey |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |