GRE Word List
QUORUM
a select group
The meaning of the word quorum is a select group.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
skiff | any of various small boats |
sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |