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 |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| quorum | a select group |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |