GRE Word List
CHAFFING
the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
The meaning of the word chaffing is the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain.
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depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
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tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
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