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 |
|---|---|
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |