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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WordMeaning
supersedeto cause to be set aside
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
briman upper or outer margin : verge
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
begetto procreate as the father : sire
apiaristbeekeeper
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea