GRE Word List

CHAFF

the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain

The meaning of the word chaff is the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain.

Random words

WordMeaning
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
discretionindividual choice or judgment
nullifyto make null (see null
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
dapperneat and trim in appearance
fulcrumprop
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation