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).

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WordMeaning
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree