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 |
|---|---|
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |