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 |
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| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| diadem | crown |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |