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
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
hallowedholy
realmkingdom
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience