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

WordMeaning
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
porouspossessing or full of pores
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal