GRE Word List
EWE
the female of the sheep especially when mature
The meaning of the word ewe is the female of the sheep especially when mature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| wastrel | vagabond |