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 |
|---|---|
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |