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
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
deputizeto appoint as deputy
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
sleekslick
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit