GRE Word List
SCURRY
move hastily; hurry; move briskly
The meaning of the word scurry is move hastily; hurry; move briskly.
Random words
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anneal | reduce brittleness and improve toughness by heating and cooling (metal or glass) |
prefigure | be a sign of; foreshadow |
intractable | unruly; difficult to manage; Ex. intractable problem/child |
reverie | daydream; abstracted musing |
objective | not influenced by emotions; fair; N: goal; aim |
forte | strong point or special talent in a person's character |
trenchant | cutting; incisive; keen |
unregenerate | making no attempt to change one's bad practices |
intrigue | make secret plans; plot; arouse the curiosity of; N: secret scheme; plot; secret love affair |
excise | cut away; cut out; N: government tax on good produced and used inside a country; N. excision |