GRE Word List

SCURRY

to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper

The meaning of the word scurry is to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper.

Random words

WordMeaning
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
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quenchput out
indissolublenot dissoluble
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conveneto come together in a body
slapdashhaphazard