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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |