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.

Random words

WordMeaning
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
psychea princess loved by Cupid
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
impedimentsomething that impedes