GRE Word List
SCUTTLE
a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
The meaning of the word scuttle is a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| refrain | curb |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |