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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| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |