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
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deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
herbivorous | feeding on plants |
argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |