quiver

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of quiver with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

quiver

(verb)

Meaning

to shake slightly from fear or cold

Example

"She began to quiver when she heard the thunder."

Synonyms

trembleshakeshiver

Antonyms

steady

More about this word

Word origin
From Middle English quiveren, meaning to tremble.
Related word forms
  • noun: quiver