GRE Word List
QUORUM
a select group
The meaning of the word quorum is a select group.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |