GRE Word List

QUORUM

a select group

The meaning of the word quorum is a select group.

Random words

WordMeaning
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
queruloushabitually complaining
acclaimapplaud
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dominaterule
wantonmerciless
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
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